Preben Lerdorff Rye profile
Actor profile

Preben Lerdorff Rye

23rd May 1917 Rudkøbing, Denmark Acting

Preben Lerdorff Rye was a prolific actor in Danish cinema during the mid-to-late 20th century. After varied educations in physical labor jobs, Rye debuted at Odenste Teater in 1938 and later got admitted to Det Kgl. Teater as a student in 1940, where he later became an actor, and was performing on stage up until 1961. Rye then took a brief break from the stage and acting and went on to live as a "civilian", until 1973, where he took up acting full time again, both in film and in theaters.

83 Movies 2 TV Shows 90 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Medea poster
Medea 8th August 1989 as Paedragon
Copper poster
Copper 29th October 1976 as Fessor
Gengæld poster
Gengæld 4th November 1955 as Forfatter Donner
Ordet poster
Ordet 9th January 1955 as Johannes Borgen (uncredited)
Lyntoget poster
Lyntoget 17th October 1951 as Henning Knudsen
Day of Wrath poster
Day of Wrath 13th November 1943 as Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited)
Derailed poster
Derailed 19th February 1942 as Willy Hansen